Michael Pitts

Michael Pitts, a Senior Principal Cyber Security Engineer at Raytheon Technologies since 2016, specializes in vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and Risk Management Framework compliance across various sectors. With experience managing cybersecurity teams and leading significant projects, Pitts has developed security solutions through extensive research and internal collaboration. In addition to professional roles, Pitts serves as a part-time lecturer in Cybersecurity and Data Analytics programs at New England College, sharing expertise gained from diverse positions in the United States Army and Marine Corps. Academic qualifications include multiple degrees in Cybersecurity and Computer Science from the University of Maryland Global Campus, along with specialized training in Russian Studies. Pitts holds certifications as a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN).